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48 16 10/26/1960 Memo Itinerary of Richard Nixon for October 26, 1960. 6 pgs.

48 16 10/28/1960 Memo Itinerary of Richard Nixon for October 28 and 29, 1960. 11 pgs.

48 16 11/05/1960 Memo Itinerary of Richard Nixon for November 5, 1960. 4 pgs.

48 16 11/06-07/1960 Memo Itinerary of Richard Nixon for Novmber 6 to November 7, 1960. 5 pgs.

Wednesday, June 06, 2007 Page 1 of 1

Wednesday, October 26 (conqIiued)

11:10 AM EST Depart Springfield~ Ohio, enroute to Columbus , Ohio (45 mi . - :50)

12. Noon EST Arrive Columbus; Ohio, UI!.ion Depot AM: Bill Black

Population of Columbus is 485,000

Q~~!i;t"4t"'n_ft tSt c;;~n~l;iI\t:i11 h $;a,m\+$fl 10. I)wvin@ (12th District)

Walk up through depot to mote rcade in fl'ont

12:10 PM, Depart Depotenroute to State Capitol (10 blocks - :10) actual :05

12:20 PM Arrive State Capitol Waitin~ room (office of State Audito.r, James Rhodes) available until introduction

Platform Committee: . John W. Bricker, former Governor and Senator James A. Rhodes, State Auditor Ted W. Brown, Secretary of State Kingsley A. Taft, State Supreme COlJrt Justice C. William. O'Neill, Candtdate , Supreme Cou'rt 'Earl R. Hoover, Ca.ndidate , State Supr~me· Court Clarence J. Brown, National Committeeman and Congressman (7th Di$trict) Katharine Kennedy Brown, National Committeewoman Ray Bliss, .State Chairman Mrs. Florence Morris, Vice Chairwoman Dr. Clyde B. Williams, Co-Chairman Nixon-Lodge Volunteers Mrs•. Howard Hyde,· Co-Chairman, Nixon-Lodge Volunteers

Program: ,Invocation by Rev. B~ L. Brantley (Baptist) Flowers presentecl to Mrs. Nixon by Mias Jenniev Henson,

Secretary at Republican headquarter. The Vice Pre~ident introduced by Congressman

Sam Devine (12th District)

12:Z5 to ADDRESS BY TIiE VICE PRESWENT 12.55 PM 1:00 P 1:00 PM Depart State. Capitol (10 blocks - :05)

actual :03

1:05 PM Arrive Union Depot

1:15' PM EST Depart CQlutnbus enroute to Marion, Ohio (46 mi. - 1:35)

2:40 PM EST Arrive Marion, Ohio AM: Bill Black

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Wednesday, October 26 (continued)

1:15 PM EST

~:40 PM EST

3:10 PM EST

4:10 PM EST

Depart. Columbus, Ma rion, Ohio

Ohio, e nroute to (46 mi.

~ ·l _.j

il : 35)

Arrive Marion, Ohio, Oak Street Station AM: Bill Black this is a train-side platform rally rather than .f'rom rear of train. Downtown sh9Ppinli plaEa il~rkina lvt Illijacent to train.

As the train .comes into town it has to be switched once and then switched again to put it at the point where the Vice' President will speak. The fiist switch would take them only about 200 ft. from speaking place. Second switch might take as much as 15 minutes. ' If behind schedule the party can disembark at the first switch point. walk the 2,00 ft'. to speakiQg poiftt, and .Iet the train ~omp1ete

switchingdu:nti.g the time. of the rally. .

Population of Ma'rion is 38 , 000

Congressman for Marion, is Clarence J. Brown (7th District)

Platform Committee: John W. Bricker, Former Governor and Senator .James A. Rhodes, State Auditor Ted· W. Brown, Secretary of State Kingsley A. Taft, State Supreme Court Justice C. William' O'Niell, Candidate, State Supreme Court Earl R. Hoover, Candidate, State Supreme Court Congressman Clarence J. Brown, National Committeeman- 7t h Katharine Kennedy Brown, National Committeewoman Distr. Ray Bliss, State Chairman Mrs. Florence Morris, Vice Chairwoma.p Dr. Clyde B. Williams, Co-Chairman, Nixon-Lodge

Volunteers

Program: The Vice President introduced by Congressman

Jackson Betts (8th District)

REMARKS BY. THE VICE PRESIDENT

Board train

Depart Marion, -Ohi 't enroute to Lima, Ohio . (52, mi. - 1:00)

'. Arrive Lima, Ohio AM: Bill Black

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Wednesday, October 26 (continued)

3:10 PM EST

4:Z0 PM

4:25 PM

4:30tQ .5:00 PM

5:05 PM

5:)0 PM

5:50 PM EST

Depart Marion, Ohio enroute to Lima, Ohio

Population of Lima is 53, OOQ

Congressman is William M. ·'McCulloch (4th District)

Depart railroad station by motorcade enroute to Public Square

Arrive Public Square

Senior High School Band

Program:

(52 mi. -1 :00)

(9 blocks -:05) actual :04

Vice President introduced by Congressman McCulloch

ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT

Depart City Square enroute to :railroad station

Arrive Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station

Depart Lima enroute to Deschler, Ohio

Arrive Deschler, Ohio

(5 blocks- :05) actual :03

(34 mi. -:35)

AM: Bill Black

Wednesday, Octobe"r. 26 (continued)

5:15 PM EST

p:50 PM EST

6:05 PM EST

6:55 PM EST

Depa r t Lima, Ohio, en voute to Deschler. Ohio (34 mi. - :35)

Arrive Deschler, Ohio AM: Bill Black

Population of Deschler isZ. 000

Congressman is Delbert L. Latta (5th District)

Program:

The Vice President introduced by Congressman Delbert Latta

BRIEF REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT From rear platform of train

Depart Deschler enroute to Toledo. Ohio (39 mi. - :50)

Arrive Toledo, Ohio AM: Dick Miller

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Wednesday, October 26 (contirHL~d)·

6:05 PM EST

6:55 PM EST

7:05 PM EST

7:.15 PM EST

§:30 PM

13;::55 PM

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Depart Deschler, Ohio, ern-cute to (37 mi. - :5 0) Toledo, Ohio -

Arrive Toledo Union Station AM: Dick Miller

Population of Toledo is 335, 000

Reception Committee atStatio~:

R. A. Stranahan, 9th District Delegate to GOP Convention Rev. A. L. Roach, Negro Minister, Democrat and Volunteer. fOr Nixon-Lodge Herman Miller, Lucas County Chairman Harry Levy, Board of Electiors Representative . Dr. J. M. Hobbs , Negro Executive Committee, Lucas County Mrs. Marion Knight, Co-Chairman,. Volunteers for Nixon William Longtho rne , Co-chairman, Volunteers for Nixon William S. Carlson, President, University of Toledo Howard Cook, Candidate for Congress (9th District) Dick Johnston, Overall Chairman Mrs. Florence Morris, Lucas County Vice Chairwoman

In charge of arrangements is Dick Johnston

'Band at station: Maumee High School Band

Flowers for Mrs. Nixon presented by a young boy who has muscular dystrophy

Motorcade Chairman is Meryl Fletcher

Depart Railroad station for Commodore Perry Hotel (1 mi. - :10)

actual :06

Arrive Commodore Perry Hotel Press Room: Continental Room

STAFF \VORK Depart Hotel enroute to University of Toledo Field Hous e (5 mi. :25)

actual :15

Arrive Uruver s ity of Toledo Field House

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Wednesday, October 26 (continued)

: . Platform Committee:

9:00 to ~ao; PM

9:41:5 PM

foioo PM

Thursday, October

6:45 AM

7:15 AM

1:20 AM

7:30 AM EST

8:00 AM EST

John J. Connors, Jr., Candidate for State Representative Virginia L. Cramer, Carididate for State Representative Raymond E. Hildebrand, Candidate for State Representative Martin O. Jones, Candidate for State Rep:::-esentative WiUiarn K. Q-pr,lneuser., Candida.te for County Commissioner

. Eugene Winchester, Candldate for County Commissioner

.Paul J. Leahy, Carid idate for Prosecuting Attorney Robert R. Foster, Candidate, Clerk of Court of

Common Pleas William Hirsch, Candidate for Sheriff Russell· R. Wood, Candidate for County Recorder

Band: University 0: Toledo Band

Program: Master of Ceremonies is Dick J'ohns ton The Vice President introduced by Howard Cook,

Candidate for Congress (9th District)

ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT TV newsreels

Depart Field House Lr Hotel (5 mi. - :15)

Arrive Commodore Perry Hotel

Remain overnight

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Baggage in lobby

Depart hotel for train station

Arrive Union Station New York Central Railroad

Depart Toledo enroute to Mon roe , Michigan (24 mi. - :30)

Arrive Monroe, Michigan AM:. Jim Murphy

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Friday, October 28 J

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10:00 PM EST Depa.rt Muakcvon , Michigan, enroute to ( 'I'hur sday) Danville, Illi:;:.l01s, vi? Fort Wayne, Indiana (181' mi. - 6:00)

4:00 AM eDT Arrive Fort Wayne, Indiana NO STOP Trillitl 9witeh-".lQ i;g Wabash Reilroad

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Depart .Fo r t Wayne enroute to Danville, Illinois (155 mi. - 4:00)

8:00 AM CDT Arrive Danville, Illinois AM: Ned Sullivan Sherm Unge r

Population of Danville is 42,000 Governor, is William Stratton U. S. Senator is Everett M. Dirksen Candidate for Senate is Samuel Witwer Congressman is Leslie C. Arends (17th District)

In charge of arrangements is Wayne Jullian

Band: Rossville High School Band

Flowers forMrs~ Nixon presented by Mrs. Opal Leverenz,

Program: Mas te r of Ceremonies is Wayne Jullian

The Vice Presid errt introduced by Cong r e s srnan LevIie Arends

REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT From rear platform of train

8:30 AM CDT Depart Danville errro'ute to Tuscola, illinois via Tolono, Illinois (36 mi. - 1:15)

9:10 AM CDT Arrive Tolono Train switched to Illinois Central Railroad ,

9:45 AM Depart Tolono en route to Tuscola, illinois (13 mi. - : 2.0)

10:05 AM eDT Arrive Tuscola, illinois AM: Ned Sullivan

Sherm Unger

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Friday. October· 2.8 {corttinued)

8:30 AM eDT Depart Danville enroute to Tuscola. illinois, via 'I'ol.ono , ·illinois (36 mi. - 1:15)

No stopo!' rally

9:10 AM Train 8,i'l'lYcUI 11\ T~lqT\Q y~:t"(1iJ and .Ls switched to Illinois Central. Railroad,

9:45 AM SWitching completed. Depart for Tuscola (-13 mi. - :2.0)

10:05 AM .Arrive Tuscola. Illinois AM:Ned Sullivan

Sherm UngerPopulatfon of Tuscola is 3.610

Congressman i~ William L. Spr~nger (2.,2.nd District)

In charge of arrangements Ls E. T. Tackett

.Band at station: Newman High, School

Flowers for Mrs , Nixonpreserited by Nell Gilpin

Program: The Vice Pre s ident btroduced '~y Harrison' J. Mc Cowan, StatesAttorney

REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT Fl,"om rear platform of train

10:25 AM COT Depa.rt Tus cola e nroute to Mattoon, Illiqois (2.3 mi. - :35)

11:00 AM CDT Arrive Mattoon; illinois AM: Ned Sullivan Sherm Unger

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Friday, October

10:25 AM

1l~00 AM

11:20 AM

~2:25 PM

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Depart Tuscola, Illinoi s , Mattoon, Iliinois

Arrive Mattoon , Illinois, Marshall Avenue C;;rossing 'AM: Ned Sullivan

Sh@i"mUn~er~opul'"tion of Mattoc:>n is i8, aoo

Congressman'is William L. Springer, ,( 22nd District)

In chargeQ£ arrangements is Ja.mes J. Walsh

Band: Mattoo:l High School Band

Flowers for Mrs. Nixon presented by . Mrs. Warren Ke ep ,

The Vice President Intzoduced by Congressman Wi~liam L. Sp:t'inger

REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT From reC\rplatforrn of train

Depart Mattoon, l11in·>i8, enroute to Centralia, Illinois (SO'mi. - .J:05)

·rArrive Ce1\tra].ia. AM: S~'1erm Unger

Ned Sullivan

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Friday_ October 28

11:2.0 AM eDT·

12:25 PM· eDT

IZ:55 PM eDT

2:00 PM eDT

(continued)

Depart Mattoon, llUno18. en1"O~t_ to Centralia, UUnoie (8G mi. ~ 1:05)

Arrive et:ntralia, Illinoia AM: Sherm Unge r Ned Sullivan

Population of Centralia i. 11.000

Candidate {or Congzoe,. ia Frank H. W~lker (23rd DiJ;~ri<;t}

In charge Qf arrangetn.ent. i. Jim Wham ..

Flowers presented to Mrs. Nixon .by Mrs. Jenny John Peter

Program: . .... . The Vice President introda~ed by ~rank H. Walker,

. Candidate for Concro.. (Z3rd District)

,REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESWENT From rear platform of tl'ain

Special phone, for pre.i a~tAe.tation .,

Depart Centraiia em oute to Carbouc1ale" nlinois (56 mi. - 1:05)

Arrive Carbondale,. Ulinois . AM: Sherm Unger

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Friday, October 28 [contfnued] •

12:55 PM CDT

l:OO PM CDT

2.:15 PM

Z:2.0 PM

2.:25 to 2:55 PM

3:05 PM

3:20 PM

3:30 PM eDT

4:45 PM eDT

Depazt Centra.lia enroute to Carbondale, Illinois (56 mi. -1;05)

Arrive Carbondale. DlinQis AM: She r m Unger

Population of Carbondale ia 16,000

Candidate for Congrea. is Gorcio. E. Kerr (25th District)

Reception Cpmmittee: Mr. and ~r~. Reid Throtman Mrs, Blanche Pugh R. G. Crhencierpy, state Se_tor . , Charle5 Jean. State Cornmitte~man

Mr. and Mr•• Jam~. ~. Bri~ham, District. Chairman, Vol~teers for Nbon

Mary Mars, Co-Cha.irman, Volunteers for Nixon Dorothy Muckulroy, JacksDn County Chairman Mrs. Frank JacksQD .

Depa. rt railroad station cnr oute to Southern lliinoh; University McAndrew Stadium U.2. mi. -:05)

actual :;05 Arrive McAndrew Stadium

Flowers foJ' Mrs. Nixon pre.cnted by Eli~abeth

Walser, Chairman, ZSth Congressional District

Band: Southern Ulinois University Band

Program: Invocation by Rev. Charles Howe, Carbondale Presbyterian

Church Vice President introduced by 00r40n E. Kerr, Candi date

. for Congress (ZSth District)

ADDRESS BY THE: VI CE PRESlDEN T

Live radio' - WCIL. Carbondale

Depart stadium enroute to airport (7.4 mi. -:15) actual :13

Arrive ~.)uthern Il.linois Ai1"f~rt.

. Convair Aircraft Depart Carbondale enroute to, Quincy. Illinois (225 mi. -1; 15)

Arrive Quincy, Illinois AM: Stan Lothridge

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Friday, October 28 (continued) Convair Aircraft•

3:30 PM CDT Depart Carbondale QUlncy, Illinois

eneoute to (Z~5 mi. .. 1:15)

4:45 ~,

PM CDT Arrive Quincy M~niciEal-Balwin Field. AM: Stan Lothridge

4:55 to 5:25 PM

5:30 PM CPT

6:25 PM CDl'

Population of Qu.incy is 43,000 Con.fI•• lwom.." Cel".. annplon, (IO~ Df..U-igt)

The Vice Pre.ident will be intrpdu:c~d by C ong:ress~oman

REMARKS BY THE· VICE PRESIQENT Simp.on

Greet. gu~.t. following addre••

. Depa.rt Ouincy enroute to Davenport, Iowa (l30 mi.- :55)

Arrive Davenport Mt. Joy Airport AM: John Whitaker

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Friday, October lo8 (continued)

5:30 PM eDT Depart Quincy, illinois enroute to. Davenpoz t; Iowa (130 mi. -:55)

6:~5 PM eDT Arrive Davenport, Iowa, Mount Joy biI.I2Q.f,t AM: John Whitaker

.Population 01 Davenport is 87,000

u. S. Senators are Bourke B. Hickenlooper and Thomas E. Martin

Ca.ndidate for Governor b Norman A. Erbe

Congressman is Fred S<:hwe"ie1 ~ ~atric;t)

Charles Wittenmeyer is in charge of arrangements

Reception Committee: Senator Bourke B. f.Uckenlooper Vernon Martin, State Chair~an

Charles Wittenmeyer, National Committeeman Mrs. Anna_ Lomas, National Committeewoman Congressman Fred Schwenge; Miss Irene Laverty, State Vice Chairman Mr. Jurgemayer, former State Chairman Harold Brenton. State Chairman, ~ixon-~dge Volunteers

Motorcade Chairman i, Joseph Kimel, J-r.

6:45 PM Depart airport for Blackhawk Hotel (5.6 mi. -:30) actua; : 15

7:15 PM Arrive Blackhawk Hotel

Press Room located in .Empira Itoom

STAFF WORK

.8:40 PM Depart hotel enroute to auditorium (5 blocks-: 10) actual :05

8:50 PM ARRIVE MASONIC AUDITORIUM

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-

9:00 to 9:30 PM

9:45 PM

9:55 PM

ADDRESS BY Tl-::E VICE PRESIDENT

Live TV originating WOC-TV, Davenport. 6i1 rryiJtl are K1'9 W-I-I v,· Waterloo, K"f'iO. WMT TV.eeaar Rap;Lds

Greets platform guest s following address

Depart Masonic Auditorium enroute to hotel

Arrive Blackhawk Hotel and remain overnight

Saturday. October 29

8:10 AM CDT

9:10 AM

9:35 AM

11:00 AM COT

Baggage in lobby

Depart hotel enroute to airport

Arrive Quad City Airport (Illinois)

AIRPORT RALLY

Reception Committee:

~ Ott\i:lF1'l.lar

(5 blocks - :1.0) actual . :05

uc, l mi. -:25) actual:l0

Congressman Robert B. Chipperfield (l9th District) Dean Z. Haddick, Rock Island County Chai rman Ruth Aubrey. Rock bland City Chairman Joseph Rosborough. Rock Island City Exeq1tive Committee Morris Huhlernan, former State Senator Lambert Engclahl. State Central Committeeman

. .

BRIEF REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT

Depart airport enroute to O'Hare Airfield. (150 mi. - 1:00 ) Chicago

S&turclay, October ~9 (continueo) CHICAGO SUBl,JRBS .

11:00 AM Arrive O'Hare Airfielc1 AM: Tom Pownall

~ 15~ Congr e s s worriari Mar gue r ite Stitt 'Church (13th District)~~' Flowers for· Mrs.' Nixon by Mrs. Kimball Hill

Reception Committee at O'Hare Ai rfi e ld Geve1"ncir and Mrs. William G. Stratton Congresswoman Marguerite Stitt Church Samuel Witwer. Candidate for Senator . Timothy Patrick She ean, Candidate for Congress (l2th District)

. W. Russell Arrington. State Senator JOl1n Williq.m Carroll. State Representative Gene Beck (Negro), Alderman of Evanston

j~hn A. Graham' State Senator '\ '

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12:10 PM

AIRPORT RECEPTION

. . Depart O'Hare e nrou t e to Hi.Ilaide Shopping 'Center via Tollway' Arrive Hillside Shopping Center

114 mi. - :25) actual :19

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Congressman Harold R. Collier (lath District) Flowers for Mrs. Nixon by Anne Miller. County Committeewoman

Reception Committee at Hillside Shopping Center WalteT Reum, ·County Committeeman Har old Woodward. County Committeeman C'Ia r erice Knol, . County Committeeman Morton And e r s on, ,County Committeeman Cfaude Walker., :J~ate Representative' Earl Eisenhowf>-·. Chairman of Greeting Committee

12:15 to 12:45 PM ADDRESS BY THE'.VICE PRESIDENT

12:50 PM Depart Hillside Shopping Center enroute Wheaton. Illinois - 4 lane hignway

to (12 mi. - :20) actual :15

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Satur day,

1;10 PM

1:15 to 1:45 PM

1:50 PM

2:35 PM

2.:40 to 3:10 PM.

3:2.0 PM

4:20 PM

Octo'1:>er 29 (co~tin.ued) ,

Arrive Wh~aton, Illinois

Congressman is Elmer J. Hoffman (14th District) .

·~.~~rcdcA ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT.

Depart Wheaton enroute to Southfield Shopping Center - 4!ane highway 12. miles;; Tollway - 14 miles

(2.6 mi. actual

- :45) :35

Arrive Southfield Shopping Center

Congr e eernan is Harold R. Collier {lOth Di'striet} Flowers for Mrs, Nixon by Mrs. Margaret Hunt, Cook

Co.unty Women s Division Lawrence Hupe is in charge of arrangements

Reception Committee at Southfield Shopping Center: Terrell Clarke - Chairman of Reception Committee Arthur W. Sprague., State Senator Harold Hoover, State Representative. . Congressman Edward J. Derwin~ki (4th District) Frank Ozinga, State Senator '

. l.ester. F. Mahafazy, County Committeeman ,Antnony J. Pekhnick, County Committeeman Earl Kistner. City Cornrrutt'eerna.n

The Vice President Intz-oduc ed by Samuel Witwer. Cando ior Senator

ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIOENT

Depart Southfield S~opping'Center enroute to Park Forest - Tollway 14' miles; 4.lane highway 9 miles; city streets. 3 mile s

Arrive Park. Forest

(2.6 'mi. - 1:00) actual :45

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The Vice President introduced by Governor William G. Stratton

4:25 to 4:55 PM AD,DRESS BY THE VICE; PRESIDENT

. 5:00 PM Depart Park Forest enroute to $heraton (30 mi. - 1:00) Blackstone Hotel actual :40

6:00 PM '-Arrive Sue raton Blackstone Hotel - ~ , '

')"YVv' ~,/t/' ST AFF VvORK '

io~ 0tf1~ , ' b, J'; Depart hotel for WBBM~TV Television' (3 mi. - :15)

Studios' actual - :10 (ThC~

9:00 to 9:30 PM CJr TELEVISION - STATE WIDE

9:45 PM Depart Studio far ai rpor t (16 mi. - :35) actual - :25

,10:45 PM Arrive Midway Airport

11:00 PM CDT Depart Chi.cag o enroute to Washington, D. C. (6Z5 mi. - 3:00)

.Convai r

2:00 AM EDT * {Sunday} Arrive Washington National AirpOt't :MATS,

Terminal

* 1:00 AM - EST

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Saturday, November S

8:15 AM PST Depart Fresno enro ute to San JOBe, Calif. (130 mi. -1:05)

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9:20 AM PST Ar,rive San Jose Municipal Airport AM: Ned Sullivan "

sail Jel. popUlAn6fi U lJl,OOO I, '

Congressman is Charles Gubser (lOth I,

t

District) r i t-j' ,

John E. Longinotte is in charge of arrangements ," ~ .

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Motorcade Chairman is John Yule

9:40 "AM Depart airport enroute to City Hall (2 mi. -;10) actual :05

9:50 AM Arrive San Jose City Hall

Program: Master of Ceremonies is l..v'J<~' "lIIan Gubaer Vice President introduced by Congressuan Gubser

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9:55 to ADDRESS BY THE VI CE PRESIDENT 10:Z5 AM

Television newsreels

10:35 AM Depart San Jose City Hall by motorcade enroute {Z6 mi. -:40) , '

to Hayward, California actual :30 h· : r\ .;.l

11:15 AM Arrive Hayward Shopping Center AM: Sherm Unger .r', ,

r.. Hayward population is 10,000

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" , , Candidate for Congress is Robert· Hannon l8th District)

Stuart Nixon (no relation) is in charge of arrangements

Reception Committee: Walter Dahl, County Chairman" Robert Hannon, Candidate for Congress (8th District)

, ~:rogram:,

/' e : Master of Ceremonies is Robert Hannon Vice President introduced by Senator Kuchel

1l:Z0 to REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT 11:40 AM

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Saturday, Novern"'p!!,_.~(continue d)

11:45 AM

1~c15 PM

12.:2.5 PM to 12.:55

1:05 PM

1:2.5 PM

1:40 PM PST

3:30 PM PST Ii,

Depart Hayward enroute to Oakland, California

Arrive Downtown Oakland

Oakland population is 406,000

Candidate for Congress is Robert Hannon (8th District)

ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT,

Televi sion newsreels

Depart Oakland by motorcade enroute to Oakland Municipal Airport

Arrive Oakland Municipal Airpor~

Depart Oakland enroute to Lo. Angelea, California

Arrive Van Nuya Airport

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(15 mi. -:30) actual :2.0

AM: Sberm U~:er

(32.5 mi. -1:50)

.AM: John Ebrlichman

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1:40 PM PST Depart Oakland, California, e nroute to (32.5 mi. - 1:50) Los Angeles, California

3:30 PM PST Arrive Los Ange ie s , Van Nuys Airport AM: John Ehrlichman ~:

(Taxi to California Air National Guard Ramp)

Population of Los Angeles is Z, 460, 000 ( ,

-"u. S. Senator is Thomas Kuchel Congressman is Joe Holt (ZZnd District) Candidate for Congress is Lemoine Blanchard

In char ge of arrangements is John Begg

Flowers for Mrs. Nixon presented by Mrs. Pat Hitt, ­National Committeewoman

Reception Committee: John Krehbiel, State Chairman Tom Pike, State Chairman, Nixon Volunteers Mrs. Pat Hitt, National Committeewoman Chad McClelland, Southern California Chairman, Nixon

Volunteers Pat Hillings, County Chairman Senator Thomas Kuchel Norris Poulson, Mayor of Los Angeles Don Belding, President, Los Angeles Airport Commission Warren Dorn, County Supervisor Assemblyman Lou Cusanovich

Motorcade Chairman is James Rizor ~ . . -~ -

The Vice President. introduced by Lemoine Blanchard, Candidate for Cong~-ess (ZZnd District)

REMARKS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT

4:00 PM Depart airport for Ambassador Hotel (via Roscoe, Victory, Hollywood Freeway Vermont, Wilshire Blvd; ] . (22.2 mi. - 1:00)

actual :45

5:00 PM Arrive Ambassador Hotel•

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Saturday, November 5 (continued)

6;30 PM Depart Ambassador hotel enroute to (4. 6 mi. - :ZO) Pan Pacific Auditorium actual :lZ

, .~ .(via Wilshire, Normandy, Bevet"ly Boulevards) , .'

Arrive Pan Pacific Luditoriutr.

Platform Committee: Congressman Gordon L. McDonough (15th District) Candidate for Congress Alphonso E. Bell, Jr. (16th District)

r •.. Candidate. for Congress, Tom Coffee (17th District) Congressman Craig Hosmer (18th District) t'

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Candidate for Congress Gordon S. McWilliams (19th District) ~ Congressman H. Allen Smith (lOth District) [:

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,I,..Congressman Edgar W. Hiestand (lIst District) ; I.

Congressman Joe Holt (llnd District) " .

Candidate for Congress Emmett A. Schwartz (l3rd District) Congressman Glenard P. Lipscomb (l4th District) Candidate for Congress John H. Rousselot =(Z5th District) Candidate for Congress William E. McIntyre (l6th District) and members of the Reception Committee

• Program:

The Vice President introduced by Lemoine Blanchard Candidate for Congress (Zlnd District)

7.:00 to 7:30 PM ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT

National TV

7:45 PM Depart Pan Pacific Auditorium enroute to­Ambassador Hotel

8:05 PM Arrive Ambassador Hotel

Remain overnight

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STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL NINnI CAMPAIGN WEEK

ITINERARY OF VICE PRESIDENT

RICHARD NIXON

November 6 through November 9, 1960

Sunday, November 6

STAFF WORK

1:40 PM Depart Hotel Ambassador enroute to CBS-TV Studio

2:00 PM Arrive CBS-TV Studio

Television Studio Session

3: JO PM Depart CBS-TV enroute to airport

4:05 PM Arrive Los Angeles International Airport

4:15 PM pST Depart Los Angeles enroute to Anchorage, Alaska

707 Jet - Pan American Airways Charter 5 hrs.-JO min. 2350 miles

7:45 PM AST Arrive Anchorage International Airport AM: Tom Pownall

Population of Anchorage ls '5,000

Candidate for U.S. Senate is Lee McKinley

Candidate for Congress <at large) is Ron Rettig

Bob Groseclose is in charge of arrangements

A snowball lel for Mrs. Nixon will be presented by Mrs. Hobert Reeve, National Committeewoman

MOtorcade chairman is Charles Barnes

Reception Committee:

Walter Hickle, National Committeeman Mrs. Robert Reeve, National Committeewoman Lee McKinley, Candidate for Senate Ron Rettig, Candidate for Congress <at large) Jack White, Chalrman, Nixon-Lodge Committee Charles Barnes, Chairman, Nixon-Lodge Volunteers

8:10 PM Depart airport enroute to Hlgh School Auditorium 5 mi. :20 actual :15

Sunday, ~vember 6 (continued)

8:30 PH Arrive High School Auditorium

Program:

Seating Capacity: 2000.Overflow in

gymnasium, 88M building,5000 cap.

Master of ceremonies is Tex Noey Vice President introduced by Lee McKinley, Candidate for the Senate

9:15 ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT

Live television KENI-TV. Also state-wide radio. Possible film of rally addre88 for relea8e in Fairbank8 MOnday evening

Greets platform gUL8ts following addre8s

9:30 PH Depart auditorium enroute to airport (5 mi.- :20) actual :15

9:50 PM Arrive airport

10:00 PH AST Depart Anchorage, Ala8ka, enroute to Madison Wisconsin (2450 mi.,5 :50)

7:50 AM CST Arrive Madison, Wiscon8in, Truax Field AM: Jim tlIrphy

MOnday, November 7

10:00 PM AST Depart Anchorage, Alaska, enroute to Madison, (Sunday) Wisconsin (2450 mi. -5 :50)

7:50 AM CST Alrive Madison, Wisconsin, Truax Field AM: Jim Murphy

Populatio~ of Madison is 130,000

Senator for Wisconsin is Alexander Wiley

Candidate for Congress is Donald E. Tewes (2nd District)

Candidate for Governor is Philip G. Kuehn

In charge of arrangements is Keith Hinsman

Bands at the airport are University of Wisconsin Band, and the Oconomowoc American Legion Band

Reception Committee: Claude and Shirley Jasper, State Chairman Philip and Marjorie Kueh~, Candidate for Governor Dorothy Krohn, State Vice Chairman Mary Ising, National Committeewoman

Platform Committee: Members of the Reception Committee plus Bob Zimmerman, secretary of State George Thompson, Candidate for Attorney General Vernon Thompson, fomer Governor, now Candidate

for Congress (3rd District) Kirby Hendee, Candidate for Congress (5th District) Jack Olsen, State Chairman, Volunteers

Orchids will be pinned on Mrs. Nixon by Mrs. Jasper and Mrs. Keuhn

8:00 AM Program:

Master of ceremonies is Claude Jasper, who introduces Don TewG$, Candidate for Congress (2nd District) The Vkf~ President is introduced by Philip lCeuhn,

C3noidate for Governor

8:05 to 8:35 AM REMARKS BY ~HE VICE PRESIDENT

Television film for five-station statewide network

8:45 AM CST Depart Madison, Wisconsi~, enroute to Detro~t, (300 mi-l:15) Michigan

11:00 AM EST Arrive Detroit Metropolitan Wayne Airport AM: John Warner

Monday. November 7 (continued)

8:45 AM CST Depart Madison, Wisconsin enroute to Detroit, Michigan (300 mi-l: 15)

11:00 AM EST Arrive Detroit Metropolitan Wayne Airport AM: John Warner

Population of Detroit is

Candidate for Governor is Paul Bagwell

Candidate for the U.S.Senate is Alvin Bentley

Congressman is Robert Blackwell (1st District)

Candidates for Congress are: Walter Czarnecki (1st District) Robert B. Blackwell (13th District) Lois V. Nair (14th District) Robert J. Robbins (15th District) Lee H. Clark (16th District) Richard E. MOrell (17th District)

Norman Stockmeyer is in charge of arrangements

MOtorcade chairman is Jack Mullaly

Reception Committee:

John Martin, State Chairman and National Committeeman Paul Bagwell, Candidate for Governor Alvin Bentley, Candidate for Senate Wendell Hobbs, County Chairman Norman Randall Congressman George Meader Gordon McDonald Kenneth MacDonald, 10lunteers Chairman

Flowers for Mrs. Nixon will be presented by Myrna Kasey, 15 years old

11:20 AM Depart airport enroute to Ford Auditorium (21 mi:50)('2.~' actual:28~

12 :10 PM Arrive Ford Auditorium

12:15 PM ~q~n~~l~ePreeident as program begins: v

Master of ceremonies is Norman Stockmeyer Paul Bagwell speaks for 2 minutes; Alvin Bentley speaks for 2 minutes;

The Vice President is introduced by Robert Blackwell, Candidate for Congress (1st District)

! ~ E l(7()7J~ \ u)x/yLHOnday, November 7 (continued)

12:20 to 12 :50 PM ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT P/rJ~~

Video tape of arrival, motorcade, and address edited

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1:10 PM

1 :15 PM

1 :45 PM

2:00 to 6:00 PM

6:05 PM

6:40 PM

7:00 PM EST

7:15 PM CST

to ,-hour for playback on l4-station statewide and Windsor, Ontario, network at 8:00 to 8:30 pm HOnday.

Greets pJ,atform guests following address A

Remarks to overflow crowd outside auditorium

Depart auditorium area enroute to TV Studio

Arrive TV Studio - WXYZ-TV r· .

Telethon. ABC National TV Network

Depart TV Stu~io enroute to airport

Arrive airport

Depart Detroit enroute to Chicago, Illinois (320 mi. - 1:15)

Arrive Chicago, O'Hare Field AM:John Whitaker